Brasil
noun
the Portuguese spelling of Brazil
Brasil
1 British
/ brəˈziːl /
noun
brasil
2
British
/ brəˈzɪl /
noun
Example Sentences
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The first Englishman to play in Brazil's top flight, Lingard is enjoying his early days as a Corinthians player and last week scored his first goal in the Copa do Brasil.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
The 53-year-old's name no longer appears on the agency's list of those in its custody, BBC News Brasil has confirmed.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Also, the port manager announced a multiyear expansion and modernization program for its Rio Brasil terminal, which is expected to increase capacity from 440,000 TEUs to 750,000 TEUs between 2025 and 2029.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Fund managers expect a lift for stocks once Banco de Brasil finally starts cutting rates sometime in the next few months.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
In the courts and squares of the great cities ambassadors from Brasil and Benin, from Eireland and Corea mingled with tabaco sellers, with commedia players from Bergamo, with dealers in fortune bonds.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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